A peaceful place in the woods where everything is a work in progress.

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

Eulogizing an unknown man's unusual demise.

An old California photo stand has been turned into a shrine to the cozy art of crochet.

A quirky collection of figurines backdropped by city views is hidden next to a popular restaurant in the Hollywood hills.

Home to the "Circus" trees created by Axel Erlandson.

The unedited photograph called "Bliss" has graced the screens of over a billion computers.

The so-called "Statue of Liberty of Los Angeles" is on a one mutant mission to keep L.A. weird.

A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.

Floating man-made island and upscale restaurant.

Staircase winds down the side of Telegraph Hill through gardens, wild parrots flying overhead.

From scholastic to sepulchral - now under reconstruction.

The oldest surviving bridge in New York City, which reopened to pedestrians in 2015.

A hands-on traveling collection of the innovative devices of yesteryear.

This eclectic architectural gem played witness to Zurich’s colonial past.

The World Wide Web was created in this nondescript corridor at CERN.

Machinery left over from California's once thriving mercury industry now attracts artists and explorers.